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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
ALBION.

The high school opened last week under
the instruction of A. L. Snow, A. B., Of
Colby, 81, with 40 students, more expected
this week.-Geo. Littlefeld is to build this
fall, stable 34x60 feet. He has let the out.
side work TO 2. Percival of China.-John
Parmenter has moved on to the Dea. John
Stinson place.-The potato crop is almost q
failure on account of rot.-There is much
sickness in this vicinity at present We
notice quite number Of strangers in town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Attempt to Wreck a Train.

ST.. JosEPH's, Mo-, Sept. II.
An attempt yesterday, TO wreck passen-
ger train of the Chicago, Kansas and Nebrss-
ka road, near Topeka, Kansas, caused quite
an accident. As the engine was coming round
the curve at the rate of thirty miles an hour,
the engineer saw that the switch was open
and reversed The engineer called to the
fireman to follow and jumped. The engine
ran into some empty cars, smashing them,
and was itself completely wrecked. The
baggage and mail cars were ruined. None
of the passengers were injured. The switch
had been broken and turned with the evident
intention of wrecking the train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
A Higher Reward Offered.

SACo, Sept. r.
Detective True held consultation with the
trustees of the Biddeford & Saco Savings
Institution this afternoon. The trustees have
decided to increase the reward offered for the
capture of the defaulting clerk McNeally.
They now offer $500 reward, S25OO for the
capture and conviction of the defaulter, and
$4,000 for the recovery of the stolen securi-
ties
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Indictments in Cumberland County.

PORTLAND, Sept. IL.
The Cumberland superior court grand jury
reported Monday. The following indictments
are made public Carl Miller, breaking, en-
terng and larceny; John w. wilkins, John
Feeney, Patrick Nee, same; James
Madsedowsky, larceny; Daniel Hyde, assault
and battery; Joseph Ridly, cheating by false
pretences, pleaded guilty; Isaac Edwards,
William Leavy, John ID. Flynn, John F.
Rouke, Patrick McGoldrick, each for nuis-
auce.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Death OF a Minister.

B1DpEFoRD, Sept u.
Rev. II. NJ. Sswtelle, former member OF
the Baptist Ssco River Association, died at
North Conway, Monday morning, aged sixty
three years. He was pastor of the Baptist
church at South WATERFORD for seventeen
wears, and afterwsrd had charge of the parish
at East Lebanon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Local Notices.


&E~MR, Thomas CoLBY's barge will make
regular trips to Hammonds Grove each
Wednesday and Saturday, leaving Monument
Park at l p. NJ; or on any other day for a
party of six. Will also run to the band concert
at Soldiers Home, every Sunday, leaving
west end kennebec Bridge at 2.30 p. NJ.
iunpol diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13

At the grave Father Mccarthy made an sd-
dress in which he exclaimed "God have
mercy upon his soul. May he receive more
mercy in heaven than he received upon
EARTH
DUBLIN, Sept. 10.
There was riot last evening in 3 public
house Bsllyporeen, Tipperary. The police
used their batons on the rioters but the latter
compelled the police to retreat to their bar.
racks. from which few shots were fred at
the people. Several rioters were arrested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
The Postal Service.


WASHINGTON, Sept. IL.
A post office has been established at HulFs
Cove, Hancock county, and Elmore u.
Brewer appointed postmaster.
The name of the post office at Five Islands,
Ssgadahoc county, Benz. Rowe postmaster,
has been changed to Five Islands.
A star service has been established from
North Scarborough TO Saccarappa, 45 miles,
and back, six times week. from September
l6. 1887, to June 80, 1888.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Effects of the Hurricane.

HALIFAX, N. S., Sept. -.
Reports of wide spread disasters by great
gale of the Sd inst. continue to come in
The cyclone began at s A. NJ, and continued
all day. Everything on deck was ripped to
pieces. The fishing fleet were driven drift.
ing in every direction, utterly helpless. One
of the crew was drowned. Vessels now
arriving report great damage done. Many
vessels passed at sea were seen bottom up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
An UnwholesOme Drink.

NAPLES, Sept. IL.
Three soldiers at Trapaul were sent to
perform disinfecting duty, and were assailed
by a mob, who tried to force them to swal-
low carbolic acid, which they had been
sprinkling about the streets and houses.
One of the soldiers imbibed the liquid and
soon after died in horrible agony. The other
two refused to drink the acid and were killed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
A Good Offer.
WINTHRoP.

WINTHROP, Sept. IL.
Indications strongly point that when the
rebuilding of Oak Grove Seminary occurs "
will be located here. An offer of $4,000 was
made towards such an object. 1t Is an eA-
cellent location, it being the home OF many
ouakers of wealth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Death from Diabetes.

BRUNSWICK, Sept. u.
r. D. Spear of Bowdonham, highly re-
spected citizen of that place, died there today
of diabetes, aged 60. He was selectman
for four years, a representative to the legis-
lature in 1882, and for the past fifteen years
had been extensively engaged in the ship
timber business in Maryland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Fire at Benedicta-
BANGOR, Sep

BANGOR, Sept. II.
A Mattawamkeag special to the CONNER
cial SAYS that the hotel at Benedicta, owned
by Peter Millmore. burned Saturday. A
small amount of furniture was saved. The
loss is heavy and there is no insurance The
stabla some distance from the house was
saved
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
ALivery Stable Burned.

PORTLAND, Sept. II.
The fire in Seeley's livery stable on INDIA
street. Portland, was discovered at O'Clock
Monday afternoon, and is still burning though
under control. The horses and carriages
were all removed. The buildings are badly
damaged Four tons of bay were burned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Fourteen Men Drowned.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Sept. II.
The British schooner Arethuss OF Sell
burne, n. S., arrived at Gloucester Mass,
from the Grand Banks, reports that on Aug.
26. during the hurricane, fourteen men
belonging TO Schooner Maria, of Puquico,
N. S. were lost. The gale was reported to
have been unprecedented, and great damage
was done fisherman along the banks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
In the HaTbOr.

BooTHBAY, Sept. IL.
George F. Browns steam yacht Ladoga
.,r;ved here this evening from Bar Haroor,
hound 10 Baltimore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
ENGLISH POLITICS.

Mondays Proceedings in the House of
Commons-The Session Mostly Taken
up by Spirited Debate upon the Mitch.
elIstow1 fair by Gladstone, Balfour
and LabOuchere-The Tory Papers Ad.
vOcate the use of Machine Guns Against
the Irish.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago Prodnce Market.
CHICAGO. Sept. IL.
FLoUK-fair.
@HEAT-dull. No. Chicago Spring. s5laeoI
Corn at AZ.
OATs-at 4s
kYH-quiet, IS.
BARLEY-frm 81.
PORK at Is Is Is so.
LARD at o 50 a 8 IS.
BULK MEAT-Shoalders, S IS; Short rfb,7 %
Short clear. 8 IS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13

&s~Prescriptions receive our careful atten-
tion and are compounded from the purest
medicine ohtsinable, our prices are reason
able. Devine & Coughlin. june3df
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13

&S~The annual meeting of the w. C. T.
U. will be held with Mrs. Hartford, Tuesday,
at p, M. full attendance is requested of
ladies interested in temperance work.
S. w. WALDREN, sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
DtrO.

In Augusta, Sept. ilth. Lusannah Stone, widow
OF the late William A. Brooks, aged ~ years
In Albion, Sept Q, Nina Wood, aged 10 years.
In Oakland. Sept. 2, Charles Locke, aged 8s years,
8 months, s days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
New York Money market.

NEW YORK. Sept. IL
Money on call ranging from too
Prime mercantile paper at 7a5 per cent. Sterling
to per cent. per diem and interest,
Exchange continues dull and steady at 4.50l a 81
Government bonds dull and steady. Railroad bonds
dull.
The following are the closing quotations Of sc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
By TELEGRAPH,
WEATHER REPORT.
Indications for the Next "a Eour..
War Department.

War Department,
Office of the Chief Signal officer.
washington. d. c., Sept. 13--i a. NJ.
For Maine; Slightly warmer; threatening
with rain; light to fresh, variable winds, gen
orally easterly. veering to southerly, ,increas-
ing in force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
BASE BALL.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.

The following is the standing of the New
England League clubs up to date:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-09-13
Notes..

No New England League games were played
Monday.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

The Stuart Monument Association
Of Richmond, Va, has purchased the
granite shaft with which to mark the
spot, near Yellow Tavern, where Gen.
]. E. B. Stuart fell mortally wounded,
on May II, 1864, while repeling an
attack of Sheridan's cavalry. The
inscription to be put on the shaft ha
been determined upon and the monu-
ment viii shortly be placedin position
with appropriate ceremonies.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26
ELECTRIC BITTER.S.

This remedy is becoming SO well known
and so popular as to need no special men,
ton. All who have used Electric Bi.ters
sing the same song OF praise,-A purer
medicine does not exist aud it is guaranteed
to do all nat is claimed. Electric Bltters
viii cure all diseases of the Liver and Kid
neys, Will remove Pimples, Boils, Salt
Gheum and other affections caused by I'M
pure blood.-Will drive Malaria from the
system and prevent as well as cure all NAL
:sriai fevers.-For cure of Headache, Con-
stipation aad Indigestion try Electric Bit
ters-Entire satisfaction guaranteed; or
money refunded-Price so cts. and sl.00
per bottle ct J. q. Dinkins & Cos Drug
Store.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

Judge Witherspoon has found it
necessary, in order to prevent a great
waste of time and money, to ignore
the 'troster" prepared by the lawyers
for the trial of cases in the Court of
Common Pleas. While the 'roster"
is an admirable thing in many res
poets, yet the experience of several
terms IN the past year or so is that it
has caused great consumption of
time in disposing of very little busi-
ness.-Columbis Register.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.-John Ran
sdolph Tucker, Of counsel for the con-
demned Chicago Anarchists, notified
Justice Harlan to-day that he and his
associates in the case would not be
ready to make. their application for a
writ of error tomorrow, as it had
been arranged that they should do,
and asked for an interview on Friday.
An appointment was thereupon made
for Friday morning at half-past 10.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

Suppose, Tommy" said Kansas
City teacher, ''that your father owned
iorty lots, and man from Chicago
should buy sixteen of them, and a
man from St. Louis should buy twen-
.ty, what would be left?" "INhere are
the the men from?" asked Tommy,
SsssCt;lnicago and St. Louis??" eyes" 'sPa
would be left; he wouldn't get any
money.-The Epoch.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

The following appointments remain
to be filed by the Treasurer:
Tindals Mill, Monday, October 81
Joseph Sprott's Store, Thursday, Ao7em
Der 8.
Frank Dufy's Old Store, Monday, Nov
ember the Z.
Foreston, Thursday, November 10.
Thomas Wilson's Mill. Monday, Nov EN-
Der II.
Earvin's Station, &c. r. H-) Thursday, No
vember17.
JJ. conyer's, Saturday, November 10.
Midway-NcFaddin's Store, Thursday
November "A.
James N. Husbands Store, Monday De
cember ,.
j. J. McFaddin's, Tuesday, December o.
W. J. Gibbons, Wednesday, December I.
New Zion, Thursday, December 5.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

Simmons Liver Regulator, the favorite
home remedy, is entirely vegetable, and Is
the purest and best family medicine that
is compounded. No error to be feard in
administering; no loss of time. 1t IS the
best preventive medicine and safe to take
no matter what the sickness may prove to
be, and, in any ordinary disease, Will effect
8 speedy cure. Demand the Genuine,
having tie stamp On Wrapper.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26
ssNdarv, dear, will You tell me VIII;

s:Mery, dear, will You tell me what
that object hanging on chair is?"
sWhy, that's shirt I made for you
I did it all myself. Isn't it delight
ful?" ooh, yes. So it's shirt, is it?"
Certainly. But why are you so pale
and trembling?" ooh, I'm all right
now, dear. I thought a. first that I
had 'em again. Nebraska State
Journal.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26
BIcslen,s sruica SaiYe.

The best salve IN the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions. and positive
ly cures Piles, or 10 pay required It is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded Price % cents per box
For sale by Dinkins d Co.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26
rs LSCONSU.NPTlONINCCRABLE9

Read the following: Mr.. c. H. Morris,
Newark. Ark, says: ssWas down with Alb
scess of Lungs, and friends and physicians
pronounced me IN Incurable Consumptiye.
Segaa taking DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, an now on my third bottle,
AND able to oversee the work on my farm
It IS the finest medicine ever made"
Jesse AlidG!ewart, Decatur, Ohio, says:
Glad it not been for Dr.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption would have died
Of Lung Truoles. Was given up by doctors.
Am now in best OF health" Try it. Sam
pie bottles free at j. G. Dink;ns & Cos
Durg Store.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

At Clarksville, Ga, a negro by the
of Edwards, convicted OF murder and
soon to be hung, was baptised with a
chain around his neck and one end
held by the Sheriff. During the cer-
emony four men with doub!e-barreil
shot gurs-2 on each side-stood
guarding the prisoner and candidate.
Hampton News Herald.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

Severe snow storms are reported
through out Italy, greatly injurlng
crops and animals. The storm was
accompanied by hurricane in some
parts. A number of houses were un-
rooted at Pisa. Several persons were
Grorno1 in Lake Como.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26
TIE SPEED OF Heat AND Co1D.

It has been asked which travels faster,
heat OF cold; and answered heat. Because
any one can catch cold. 1t therefore fol
lows that every one should keep Taylor,s
Cherokee Kennedy OF Sweet Gum and Mul-
lein, which will cure coughs, colds and con-
sumption.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

During the fierce storm on Lake
Superior recently Jack Reeves got of
the following prayer: 80 Lord. I ara
aoS one Of those miserabls suckers
who are continually asking favors OF
you. I have never troubled you be-
fore, but, 0 Lord get US to shore this
time and I'll never trouble you again. )"
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

When q man stands barber off for
q shave it is called brazen cheek. A
marble cutter Of this city says he has
some customers who have monumen-
tal cheek.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

We are informed that Henry Had
dock, white boy in Mingo township
accidentally shot and killed negro
woman last Thursday.-County lie
cord.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-10-26

MI. S. I. Brown, son Of Rev. Sid
81. Brown, of Columbia, a young man
of % years, has been appointed aSsis-
tant paymastel in the United States
Navy.
The National tribune., 1887-12-08

q - White Dove Hidden Name Card Samples and 90
= 80 New Scrap Pictures Sc. 3 NJ FoOte, NOrthfOrd CT
Mention The National Tribune.
The National tribune., 1887-12-08

- N Lovely silk Fringed, Hidden Name and
10 Embossed Cards, Album of Deealcoma-
s~ niea, 90 Fine Scrap Pictures and -Agt'B
Sample Book Zoe. Dixon Card Works. Meridens CT
Mention The National Tribune
The National tribune., 1887-12-08
A Word Concerning Gen. sIocrm.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: IfGen Slocum
Is correctly reported IN an interview soon after
his defeat at 81. Louis, il is fortunate that he
was not elected Commander-in-Chief. The facts
are that many Of the delegates who went 10 st.
Louis very fayorabiy inclined toward the Gem
eral were-in view Of his letter stating that he
would not be present because he did not wish
20 appear in the role of seeking the ofice-yery
much disguised when il was found he was
there and was holding a reception Why he
should be willing 10 receive at this particu-
lar time, when Rea. Grier, Warner Sherman,
Algcr and others who were talked Of ms candi-
dates did not deem 1t necessary 10 thrust
themselves forward, passed the comprehension
Of some OF us.
But this was not the chief reason WHY Gen
SlOcum was defeated. To put IL souarelv. be
was defeated because the delegates who favored
him most could not show any Grand ARMY
work performed by him which entitled him Il
the honor. IL was admitted by comrades who
were pushing him" that he seldom attended
Post meetings, and had never been identified
with Grand Army affairs except ia a half
hearted way. Nowhere during his candidacy
did the writer hear Gen. Slocums politics al
luded 10 by those who had votes in the En-
campment. IL the words attributed 10 Gen
SlOcnm are his he can best prove their truth
or falsity by making himself working Grand
Army comrade-which he has the talent, mean,
and ability 10 dO-and then asking for plac,
at the head as reward for services rendered
In the meantime he must forget that he wa
once General and is now prominent citizen
81 the Empire State.-A DELEGATE.
The National tribune., 1887-12-08
GEN. STRATTON.
One of His Oniclal Letters TO Capt. r. T. ST,

One OF HIS Oflcial Letters 10 Capt. II. 7. stoops.
EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: As an inter-
esting relic Of the war, and as an evidence of
the spirit Of magnaminity which prevailed
immediately upon the surrender at Appomat-
tOx, j take pleasure in submitting herewith
an official letter Of instructions from a COM
manding 10 a subordinate Federal officer, indi-
eating the proper course 10 be pursued in the
treatment Of the rocently-yanqushed enemy.
Gen. Franklin A. Stratton, the author Of this
lctter-whose remains now repose in Oak Hill
Cemetery-was brave and gallant soldier. He
was for several years stationed at the Washing
ton Navy Yard in the capacity Of Civil Engi-
neer, and no one can say aught Of his public or
private character. His death occurred about
four years ago:
HEADoRs MILITARY SUB-DIsTmcr ALBEMARLE.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, May %, 1865.
CAPT r. T. STOOLS, Commanding, Fluvanna C. II.
SIR: have your letter Of the 2lst. Endcavor to
cultivate good feeling with the people, and direct
your men 10 do So Let "bygOnes be bygones -; di-
rcct the 10 say little as possible about old
events. There IL no use but much harm In fighting
again the fights Of the rebellion. repose con-
6dence in your own discretion, but many OF the
men are indiscreet and unwse in such matters
They should recollect this: henceforth
20 live together az one people, and there can
therefore be NO use In quarreling among ourselves
until we Uncomfortable. II they try they can
make themselves pleasant position at your post.
Keep the negroes out Of the village much as
possible, and keep them at work 10 make proVis.
ions for themselves and families; bat do not allow
the inhabitants 10 ensaVe them nor abuse them Ia
any way. J. NJ. Weaver Is now in Richmond
When he returns will direct him II practicable
10 send your rations via canal. You must Craze
your horses in order 10 keep them up with the
grain you have II you can find grazing. Collect all
the military arms and property you can and send
up by return wagons when opportunity offers.
Very truly, FRANKLIN A. STRATpoE.
SAMUEL Il. STRATToS, Regimental Adju.
tant, llth Pa. Cav, Washington, ID. C.
The National tribune., 1887-12-08

- - PHOTOS CABINET PRETTY GIRLS.
&$A NO TIGHTS % CENTS
W STAR NOVELTY CO.. Brooklyn. N. X.
Mention The National Tribune.
The National tribune., 1887-12-08
A Correction.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: Will you
kindly correct the statement in regard 10 our
Post at St. Louis. There were 30 men in line,
not four.-L. A. DELoNG, Commander Calhoun
Post, No. sis, Gilead, Ill.